Middleton Primary School is a primary school in Milton Keynes, serving pupils aged 4 to 11. The school is a academy converter and operates as a mixed school. It follows a not applicable admissions policy. It does not have a designated religious character, which may suit families looking for a non-faith school.

Middleton Primary School currently has around 631 pupils on roll, which is about 100% of its capacity. The gender split is relatively balanced, with approximately 51.3% boys and 48.7% girls. Around 6.7% of pupils are eligible for free school meals, which gives an indication of the socio-economic mix. Pupil backgrounds are varied across different backgrounds and needs.

Overall absence at the school is 3.9%. Persistent absence is recorded at 8.2%.

Pupil backgrounds are varied, with white british pupils forming the largest group at around 33.3%. indian pupils make up about 11.3% , followed by other white at 10.8%

At its latest Ofsted inspection, the school was rated Outstanding. This indicates exceptional performance across all areas. Safeguarding was judged to be effective, which is a key consideration for many parents.

School Information

Address: Noon Layer Drive, Milton Keynes, MK10 9EN
Website: http://www.middletonschool.org/
Telephone: 01908604851
School Type: Academy converter
Education phase: Primary
Local authority: Milton Keynes
Headteacher / Principal: Mrs Rachel Roberts
Religious character: Does not apply
Admissions policy: Not applicable
Unique reference: 140734

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Ofsted Inspection

  • Overall effectiveness
  • Management effectiveness

Ofsted inspection date: 23/05/2017

Safeguarding is effective

Pupils

General

Age Range: 4 - 11
Gender: Mixed
School Capacity: 630
Number of Pupils: 631
Number of Boys: 324
Number of Girls: 307

Absence

SchoolEngland state-funded schools:
Overall absence: 3.9% 4%
Persistent absence: 8.2% 8.2%

Ethnicity

White British33.30%210
Indian11.30%71
Other White10.80%68
African8.90%56
Chinese8.90%56
Pakistani6.00%38
White and Asian4.90%31
Other Asian3.60%23
Other Mixed2.70%17
Unclassified2.40%15
Other (any other ethnic group)2.20%14
White and Black African2.10%13
White and Black Caribbean1.60%10
Other Black0.80%5
Bangladeshi0.30%2
Caribbean0.30%2
Irish0.00%0
Gypsy/Roma0.00%0
Irish Traveller (Traveller of Irish heritage)0.00%0

Education - Primary

Progress scores show how pupils performed compared with pupils nationally who had similar prior attainment. Scores above 0 are better than average; below 0 are worse than average.

Reading: Well Above Average (4.8)
Writing: Well Above Average (5.0)
Maths: Well Above Average (3.2)
Pupils meeting expected standard in reading, writing and maths
School
91%
Town average
61%
Local authority average
61%
England average
61%
Pupils achieving at a higher standard in reading, writing and maths
School
21%
Town average
9%
Local authority average
9%
England average
8%
Average score in reading
School
110.0
Town average
105.2
Local authority average
105.3
England average
105.1
Average score in maths
School
108.0
Town average
104.7
Local authority average
104.5
England average
104.3

Nearby Schools

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Middleton Primary School
Noon Layer Drive , Middleton MK10 9EN
- not rated 0 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
Middleton Primary School
Noon Layer Drive , Middleton MK10 9EN
4out of 4 0 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
St Bernadette's Catholic Primary School
Tewkesbury Lane , Monkston Park MK10 9PH
3out of 4 1,154 yd Voluntary aided school Yes Mixed More About School
Broughton Fields Primary School
Milton Road , Broughton MK10 9LS
3out of 4 1,506 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
Monkston Primary School
Wadhurst Lane , Monkston MK10 9LA
- not rated 1,520 yd Community school No Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Oakgrove School
Venturer Gate , MK10 9JQ
- not rated 205 yd Foundation school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Walton High
Fyfield Barrow , Walnut Tree MK7 7WH
3out of 4 3,234 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Walton High
Fyfield Barrow , Walnut Tree MK7 7WH
- not rated 3,234 yd Foundation school Not Applicable Mixed More About School

All-through

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Oakgrove School
Venturer Gate , MK10 9JQ
3out of 4 515 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
Kents Hill Park all-through school
Kents Hill Park , Kents Hill MK7 6BZ
3out of 4 1,487 yd Free schools Yes Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Broughton Manor Preparatory School
Broughton Manor , Broughton MK10 9AA
- not rated 1,677 yd Other independent school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Broughton Manor Preparatory School
Newport Road , Broughton MK10 9AA
- not rated 1,678 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
Gyosei International School Uk
Japonica Lane , V10 Brickhill Street MK15 9JX
- not rated 2,013 yd Other independent school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
The Open University
Walton Hall , MK7 6AA
- not rated 2,166 yd Higher education institutions Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Walton Pre-Prep School & Nursery
The Old Rectory , Walton Drive MK7 6BB
- not rated 2,374 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.